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Marian Spychalski

1906 - 1980

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Marian "Marek" Spychalski (pronounced [ˈmarjan spɨˈxalskʲi], 6 December 1906 – 7 June 1980) was a Polish architect in pre-war Poland, and later, military commander and a communist politician. During World War II he belonged to the Polish underground forces operating within Poland and was one of the leaders of the People's Guard, then People's Army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marian Spychalski has received more than 128,344 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Marian Spychalski is the 279th most popular architect (up from 318th in 2019), the 641st most popular biography from Poland (up from 713th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Polish Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Marian Spychalski ranks 279 out of 518Before him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, Sixto Durán Ballén, Lin Huiyin, Bogdan Bogdanović, and Vlado Milunić. After him are Callinicus of Heliopolis, Libéral Bruant, Ernst Ziller, Pierre Cuypers, Salomon de Brosse, and Ineni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Marian Spychalski ranks 160Before him are Endre Kabos, Ango Sakaguchi, Andrei Kirilenko, Dmitry Likhachov, Tribhuvan of Nepal, and Francisco Ayala. After him are Eddie Albert, Jean Leray, Raymond Sommer, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Aileen Riggin, and Anšlavs Eglītis. Among people deceased in 1980, Marian Spychalski ranks 130Before him are Joy Adamson, Lucien Buysse, George Raft, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones, Hellmuth Walter, and Celia Sánchez. After him are Roza Eskenazi, Alfred Andersch, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, Gastone Nencini, Fatmawati, and Andrei Amalrik.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Marian Spychalski ranks 641 out of 1,694Before him are Aleksander Fredro (1793), Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Aleksander Zawadzki (1899), Salomon Morel (1919), Franciszek Pieczka (1928), and Szymon Winawer (1838). After him are Alfred Kerr (1867), Julian Marchlewski (1866), Hanna Suchocka (1946), Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1522), Karl Decker (1897), and Kurt Sanderling (1912).

Among ARCHITECTS In Poland

Among architects born in Poland, Marian Spychalski ranks 5Before him are Erich Mendelsohn (1887), Daniel Libeskind (1946), Carl Gotthard Langhans (1732), and Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (1699). After him are Friedrich Gilly (1772), Max Berg (1870), Wojciech Zabłocki (1930), and Elizabeth Diller (1958).